CWB Welder

CWB Welder

Edmonton, Canada

Company
IS2 Workforce Solutions
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Workopolis

Job Description
We are currently seeking a skilled CWB Certified Welder to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, fitting, and welding structural steel and metal components while maintaining quality and safety standards. This position is ideal for an individual who takes pride in workmanship, works well in a team environment, and is looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing company.

Pay: $35/ hour

Job Type: 2 month contract

Shifts Available:
• 2:30pm – 11:00pm
• 4:30pm - 3:00am – Overtime
• 6:00pm – 6:00am – Overtime

Responsibilities
• Perform MIG, FCAW, and Stick welding on structural steel and metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Operate welding equipment, grinders, cutting torches, and other shop tools safely and efficiently
• Complete welding tasks according to CWB standards and company specifications
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Assist with fitting, fabrication, and assembly of materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production deadlines

Qualifications
• Valid CWB Certification required
• Previous experience in structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
• Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Physically capable of lifting materials and standing for extended periods

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Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Application question(s):
• Are you able to work afternoon/evening shift with OT?
• Are you open to a 2-month contract role?
• Are you able to pass a D&A test & fitness test?

Licence/Certification:
• CWB (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank, the low wage for welders (NOC 94106) is $25.00 per hour, median $33.50 per hour, and high $44.00 per hour as of January 2026. Entry-level welders start at $25.00 per hour after completing apprenticeship. Annual earnings average $69,560 based on 2,080 hours.
Q What work permit is required for international welders to work in Canada in 2026?
International welders require a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. The application fee is $1,000 per position, with processing times averaging 10-12 weeks as of 2026. Welders must have a valid job offer from a Canadian employer.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level welder jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus completion of a 7,200-hour apprenticeship program including 6,720 hours on-the-job training. No prior experience is needed for apprenticeships starting January 2026. Red Seal endorsement is available after passing the exam.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit proof of high school completion, government-issued ID, and a resume outlining any related experience. For sponsorship, employers require these plus a training plan signed by the provincial authority. Applications open year-round via provincial apprenticeship offices.
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